The International Association of Dentomaxillofacial Radiology (IADMFR): A synopsis of the first 25 years | p. 3 |
Base-enabling technologies for imaging and therapy | p. 5 |
Imaging modalities for maxillofacial diagnosis: a glimpse at the future | p. 15 |
Practical insights into the imaging of odontogenic lesions | p. 27 |
Radiology of ameloblastoma in Jamaica | p. 35 |
Maxillary ameloblastoma: a retrospective study of nine cases | p. 41 |
Detectability of intraosseous lesion of jaw bones using intraoral digital radiography | p. 51 |
A comparison of the accuracy of a direct digital radiographic and conventional film based subtraction system in detecting bony change | p. 59 |
Measurements of bone mineral density in reformatted CT images from axial scans | p. 67 |
Relation of jaw bone mass and tooth loss to general skeletal mineral status in Japanese postmenopausal women | p. 73 |
Radiographic measurements from the cemento-enamel junction to the alveolar-crest in postmenopausal women: relationships with clinical, dietary and demographic variables | p. 81 |
Plaque measurement from intra-oral video frames | p. 89 |
A comparative evaluation of Ektaspeed Plus film, Sidexis and enhanced Sidexis images to detect radiographic crestal bone loss from periodontitis using ROC analysis | p. 95 |
The effects of periodontal diseases on mucoperiosteal thickening of the maxillary sinus | p. 103 |
3-D techniques in the planning of implant surgery | p. 111 |
Reliability of spiral tomography for implant site measurement of the mandible compared with DentaScan computed tomography | p. 119 |
CT evaluation of postoperative osseointegrated implants | p. 127 |
Pre-surgical dental implant assessment by magnetic resonance imaging | p. 133 |
3-D CT investigation of mandibular condyle fractures | p. 143 |
Radiographic correlation of temporomandibular joint and hand changes in patients with osteoarthritis | p. 151 |
Evaluation of temporomandibular joint disk position using direct digital tomography | p. 157 |
Diagnosis of temporomandibular joint disk displacement: reassessment of subjective diagnosis of displacement by quantitative diagnosis | p. 161 |
Quantitative diagnosis of bone scintigraphy using [superscript 99m]Tc-MDP in temporomandibular disorders | p. 165 |
Analyses of acoustic characteristics and MR image for TMJ with crepitus accompanied by pain | p. 171 |
The T2 signal intensity in retrodiscal tissue of painful temporomandibular joint | p. 179 |
Localization of the mandibular nerve and the impacted lower third molar on transversal tomograms | p. 189 |
A simulation system with 3-D CT images for maxillofacial surgery and prediction of post-operative facial appearance | p. 197 |
Scintigraphic detection of malignant tumors with [superscript 201]Tl-chloride: an investigation incomparison with [superscript 67]Ga-citrate | p. 205 |
Skeletal age assessment: Comparative study between cervical vertebrae and hand-wrist maturation | p. 215 |
Are soft tissue profiles accurate predictors of antero-posterior skeletal pattern? | p. 223 |
Ultrasonographic and CT findings of tuberculous cervical lymphadenitis | p. 231 |
Cervical lymph nodes in oral cancer patients: CT and US study | p. 239 |
Artificial neural networks in evaluating cervical lymph node metastasis on ultrasonograph | p. 245 |
The assessment on echogenicity of ultrasonography in normal human parotid and submandibular glands | p. 253 |
A developmental study of a new type of digital dental x-ray imaging system | p. 265 |
An endodontic file model to compare geometric and digital unsharpness in dental radiographs | p. 271 |
Development of a digital panoramic x-ray machine using a photon counting x-ray sensor | p. 279 |
Distortion within the image layer of a panoramic radiographic device using a charge-coupled device receptor: experiences with the DigiPan | p. 283 |
Luminance dependency of detectability on CRT display | p. 293 |
The loss of image quality in digital panoramic radiography using image compression | p. 299 |
Observer-independent registration technique based on corresponding points | p. 307 |
The effect of object motion on the performance of projective standardization | p. 315 |
Post-surgical periodontal evaluations by long distance teleconferencing | p. 325 |
A case presentation simulating a teledentistry network consultation | p. 333 |
A Markov chain model to plan an oral radiological PACS database | p. 341 |
Diagnostic ability of film-based digitized and compressed images in diagnosing the mandibular bone destruction by malignancy | p. 349 |
Tuned aperture computed tomography: theory and application in dental radiology | p. 359 |
3-D imaging in dental radiology | p. 367 |
Dento-maxillary 3-D image using cross-sectional tomography | p. 373 |
Automatic selection of variable radiographic examination intervals based upon caries risk | p. 385 |
The radiographic procedures among Brazilian dentists | p. 393 |
Doses to critical organs from computed tomography | p. 401 |
Absorbed dose to the parotid glands: spiral CT versus tomographic examination | p. 407 |
Exploding the myth of diagnostic radiation risks | p. 413 |
Effect of x-ray irradiation on proliferation and differentiation of the osteoblast | p. 423 |
An experimental study on the change of the radiosensitivity of several tumor cell line and primary cultured gingival fibroblasts | p. 427 |
Induced radiation resistance by a long term culture of low dose bleomycin and cis-platinum in seven head and neck squamous cell carcinoma cell lines | p. 437 |
Interstitial brachytherapy for stage I and II squamous cell carcinoma of the oral tongue | p. 445 |
Dental morphology abnormalities seen on panoramic radiographs of long term survivors of childhood malignancy | p. 453 |
Glossary of acronyms | p. 461 |
Author index | p. 469 |
Index of subject matter | p. 475 |
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